Now Reading: Dragon’s Hoard (A Song of Ice and Fire)

The massive project that is reviewing piles of RPG books for Origins Awards consideration continues with this gem.
Dragon’s Hoard is a sprawling campaign for ASOIF, just the kind of thing that I thought the line was lacking. It’s even got a bit of “what if?” that allows you to interact with Game of Thrones canon from an unexpected sideways angle. It’s quite good.

What’s on my table?

I know, I know. My love affair for the One Ring is no secret. But it continues to give me great joy that I work for the publisher of this game. The Adventurer’s Companion is a brilliant piece of work. I wish I had a version of the “Crafting a Companion” section to hand to every … Continue reading Now Reading: Adventurer’s Companion (The One Ring) →Read More »

My Origins Awards notes are in the final stretch, as I await deliveries of a few last titles. In the meantime, I’m refining my scores I’ve already completed. No Thank You, Evil may be the perfect kids-level introduction to RPGs. It’s at least as good as Adventure Maximus! but NTYE might edge it out simply … Continue reading Now Reading: No Thank You, Evil →Read More »

The massive project that is reviewing piles of RPG books for Origins Awards consideration continues with this gem. Dragon’s Hoard is a sprawling campaign for ASOIF, just the kind of thing that I thought the line was lacking. It’s even got a bit of “what if?” that allows you to interact with Game of Thrones … Continue reading Now Reading: Dragon’s Hoard (A Song of Ice and Fire) →Read More »

Revisiting this title for Origins Awards consideration. The Apocalypse World engine is really such a perfect fit for a Watership Down inspired RPG. I really need to get this to the table sometime soon.Read More »